Hostel in Gros, San Sebastián, with dormitories and private rooms, a shared kitchen, terrace and Zurriola Beach a few minutes’ walk away.
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Koba Hostel is a hostel in the Gros neighbourhood of San Sebastián, 350 m from Zurriola Beach, with private rooms and beds in shared dormitories.
Its rooms have air conditioning and a private bathroom; options include double rooms, family rooms for four or five people, and individual beds in dormitories with six, eight or ten beds. Room sizes range from 13 to 38 m², with spaces equipped with a kitchen, coffee machine and, in some categories, a TV, sofa or dining table.
The hostel has a communal lounge, terrace, shared kitchen, free WiFi and luggage storage. It serves a buffet breakfast with continental, vegetarian and gluten-free options, and offers bicycle hire for exploring Gros and the coast. San Sebastián railway station is 700 m away and the bus station is 800 m away; the San Telmo Museum and the Kursaal round out the city walks.
Koba Hostel’s room categories include private double rooms, family rooms and individual beds in shared dormitories. Room sizes range from 13 to 38 m²: the double room with a private bathroom is the most compact, while a bed in the ten-bed dormitory is in the largest room. There are also six- and eight-bed dormitories, including an eight-bed female dormitory. Family rooms sleep four or five people and combine double or single beds with bunk beds, depending on the category.
All the room types described have air conditioning and a private bathroom; guests in dormitories share the room with others, while the unit has its own private bathroom. Rooms have a kitchen or kitchenette, coffee machine, kitchenware, microwave and fridge. Some include a flat-screen TV, sofa and dining table, while shared options provide individual beds in bunk beds. You can choose a private room or a bed in a dormitory depending on the size of your group and the type of stay you prefer.
At 18 m², this room sleeps two and has a double bed and private bathroom. It’s the standard option for guests who prefer their own space; it includes a kitchen, coffee machine, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and soundproofing, as well as a dining table and sofa.
This individual bed is in an eight-bed shared dormitory, with a private bathroom for the unit. Its 26 m² and soundproofing provide space for your stay; it also has air conditioning, a coffee machine and a kitchenette equipped with a fridge, microwave and toaster.
This bed is in an eight-bed female shared dormitory, a distinct option among the shared rooms. At 20 m², it includes a bunk bed, a private bathroom for the room, air conditioning and soundproofing; the kitchen is equipped with a fridge, microwave, coffee machine and kitchenware.
This six-bed shared dormitory has fewer beds than the eight- and ten-bed options. The room is 22 m² and has a private bathroom for its occupants, air conditioning and soundproofing, as well as a kitchen with a coffee machine, fridge and microwave.
At 16 m², this family room sleeps up to four and combines a double bed with two bunk beds. It includes a private bathroom with a shower, air conditioning and a kitchen with a fridge, microwave and dining table; its layout brings the family together in a compact space.
The Superior Family Room sleeps up to five people in 18 m², with a single bed, a double bed and two bunk beds. It stands out for its flat-screen TV and dining table, as well as a private bathroom, air conditioning and soundproofing. The kitchen includes a fridge, microwave and toaster.
At 13 m², this private Double Room is the most compact of the double room categories described. It has a double bed, a bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, air conditioning and soundproofed walls; a sofa, wardrobe and dining area complete the space, along with a flat-screen TV.
This individual bed is in the ten-bed shared dormitory, the largest room at 38 m². It has a bunk bed, air conditioning, a private bathroom for the occupants and soundproofing. The equipped kitchen, with a microwave, fridge, coffee machine and toaster, is useful for shared stays.
Koba Hostel brings together facilities for relaxing and arranging activities during your stay. It offers free WiFi, non-smoking and family rooms, air conditioning and facilities for guests with reduced mobility. The shared kitchen has a coffee machine and other utensils, while rooms include equipment for preparing and storing food, such as a microwave, toaster and fridge. There is also a kettle and coffee machine for making drinks.
In the shared areas, you’ll find a terrace and outdoor furniture, as well as a shared lounge with a TV. The accommodation offers bicycle hire and organises cycling and walking tours; cycling and hiking are among the available activities. Lockers and luggage storage take care of practical needs, and the tour desk can help you plan outings. A lift, heating and soundproofing complete the everyday facilities.
Koba Hostel is on Karkizano Street in Gros, an urban area of San Sebastián with local shops and markets. Txapartegi is 10 m away and Groseko Azoka is 110 m away; Zurriola Beach is 350 m away. The Kursaal and the promenade beside the beach shape this part of the city, where you can walk between the neighbourhood streets and the coast.
San Sebastián railway station is 700 m away and the bus station is 800 m away. San Sebastián Airport is 14 km away; Biarritz Airport is 38 km away. To explore the city, La Concha Beach is 1 km away and the San Telmo Museum is 950 m away. You can also take the train from Gros station, 100 m from the hostel.
For a mix of coast and culture, San Sebastián Aquarium is 1.5 km away and Miramar Palace is 2.2 km away. Ondarreta Beach is 2.2 km away, while Mount Ulia, 1.3 km away, has walking trails. Cristina Enea Park, 1 km away, offers a green space to explore. In the warmer months, you can combine swimming with coastal walks; for the rest of the year, museums, city-centre streets and trails offer other ways to explore San Sebastián.
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Guests give particularly favourable ratings to the staff and the beach’s proximity. Comments also reflect satisfaction with cleanliness, bed comfort and facilities; WiFi scores slightly lower than those categories, although it is still rated positively.
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San Sebastián Airport is 14 km from Koba Hostel, and the drive usually takes around 20 minutes. San Sebastián railway station is 700 m away and the bus station is 800 m away; Gros station is 100 m away. You can arrive by train or bus and continue on foot from those stations. The hostel has no parking.
Koba Hostel is in Gros, 350 m from Zurriola Beach and 10 m from Txapartegi market. Groseko Azoka is 110 m away; San Sebastián railway station is 700 m away. The San Telmo Museum is 950 m away and San Sebastián Aquarium is 1.5 km away. La Concha Beach is 1 km away, so you can combine local shopping with walks by the sea.
Koba Hostel serves a buffet breakfast with continental, vegetarian and gluten-free options. These choices let you pick what best suits your dietary preferences during your stay.
Koba Hostel offers a Standard Double Room, another Double Room, family rooms and individual beds in shared dormitories with six, eight or ten beds. There is also an eight-bed female dormitory, with a private bathroom, air conditioning, a kitchen and a coffee machine.
Koba Hostel has a shared kitchen, and the rooms include a kitchen or kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, toaster, coffee machine and kitchenware. The equipment lets you store food and prepare meals during your stay. The coffee machine and kettle can also be used to make hot drinks.
Koba Hostel has two family room categories with private bathrooms: one sleeps four people and is 16 m², while the Superior Family Room sleeps five and is 18 m². Both have a kitchen and air conditioning; the Superior Family Room also has a flat-screen TV.